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Roshen to invest €8m in Lithuania caramel plant upgrade
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Ukrainian confectionery group, the Roshen Confectionary Corporation, has announced that is planning to invest €8m in the modernization of its caramel production facility in Lithuania. Related news |
Children seeing fewer 'high fat' food adverts, says UK watchdog
UK Media watchdog Ofcom has found that children are exposed to less high fat, salt or sugar (HFSS) products through TV advertising since 2005 and it sees no need to tighten the current regulations.
Report finds hydrocolloids as fat replacers fuel additives growth
The hydrocolloids market has seen double digit growth rates between 2005 and 2009, with their fat replacer applications being boosted by the global health and wellness trend, according to a new Leatherhead report.
Almonds on the up in new products
Almonds were the most popular nut used in new products launched in the EU last year, Mintel data indicate, with over 50 per cent of almond-containing foods in the confectionery and bakery categories.
Special Edition: Plant efficiency
Computer modelled heat recovery could slash processors' energy bills
In the first part of a special edition on plant efficiency, we look at the results of a recently published Australian project, which found that a combination of computer modelling and dehydrator redesign can cut energy bills in half in dried fruit manufacture.
Today's headlines across the Food industry
Frustrated EHPM takes health claims concerns to European Ombudsman from NutraIngredients.com
Food supplements trade group EHPM has presented the European Ombudsman with a complaint that the publication of health claim opinions in batches is unfair and adds up to “maladministration”.
Danone sells stake in Coca-Cola courted, Chinese juice firm from BeverageDaily.com
Danone has agreed to sell its stake in China Huiyuan Juice Group for significantly less than what Coca-Cola offered before its acquisition bid was blocked last year by Chinese competition authorities.
Marel declares guarded optimism as orders and revenues climb from FoodProductionDaily.com
Marel hailed a stronger order intake for its processing equipment on the back of the continuing economic recovery as it posted improved operating results for the first half of 2010.
How brand and labelling impact purchasing decisions from FoodNavigator.com
Branding and labelling have the most impact on consumers’ buying decisions, followed by blind tasting, concludes a study that used wine tasting as a model to determine the relative influence of different cues on purchasing intent.
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Ethylcellulose can enhance the flow of reduced fat choc, finds Nestlé
Research from scientists based at the Nestlé research centre in the UK and the University of Nottingham shows that mixing ethylcellulose with lecithin is an alternative to high concentrations of lecithin to enhance the flow of reduced fat chocolate...
